Markets Are Calm After Paris Shootings

The transcript discusses the market's lack of reaction to a tragedy in Paris, highlighting a focus on economic factors like the ECB and deflation. It explores the desensitization to terrorism, comparing it to past IRA bombings in the UK. The frequency of attacks in France is noted, with a perspective on how such events are perceived differently in the US.

What was the general reaction of the markets in response to the tragedy in Paris?

How did the events in Paris affect the focus of market participants in the US?

What does the speaker find horrifying about the current state of society in relation to tragic events?

In what way does the speaker compare the current situation in Paris to past events in the UK?

What implications does the speaker suggest about the frequency of terrorist attacks in France compared to the United States?